Account Support Officer

Find out how to become an account support officer in the accounting and finance sector. Get information on salary, industry growth, skills required and qualifications.

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The current average salary of an account support officer is $60,000 - 75,000 per annum

Overview

Account support officers process payments of company bills and accounts and calculate operational costs. Although job opportunities might plateau, there will be 41, 000 new jobs created over the next 5 years, since most industries require accounts clerks.

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Quick facts

Account support officers are accurate and detailed. Women make up 81.3% of the workforce. Jobs may plateau over the next five years, but their services will always be needed.

Outlook

Average Hours Worked

36.8 full-time hours per week vs. all jobs average of 40 hours

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Main Industries

Construction; technical, scientific and professional services; manufacturing; and public service

Average qualification level

18.5% Bachelor degree

* All information on this page has been complied using figures from payscale.com.au and the Australian Government's joboutlook.gov.au - all figures are indications only, and are accurate at time of publication. Please do your own research before selecting a course or career.

Study pathways

Get the qualifications you need to become an account support officer by studying these accounting courses below.